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Ifor Williams GX125 HD vs M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer

The Ifor Williams GX125 HD carries 660kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is 140kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GX125 HD
Ifor Williams GX125 HD - image: Blains Trailers & Tyres
10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer
M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GX125 HDM-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer
Gross weight3500kg2700kg
Unladen weight760kg620kg
Payload2740kg2080kg
Internal bed3.66m x 1.57m-
Internal length-3048mm
Internal width-1524mm
Axles-Twin
Brakes-Braked (Knott, 4 wheels)

Sources: Ifor Williams GX125 HD, M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the GX125 HD if...

  • you want one that carries 660kg more
  • you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross

For plant hire firms carrying longer machines such as excavators with extended dipper arms or tracked dumpers that need the extra bed length over the GX105HD.

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Full GX125 HD specifications →

Buy or hire the 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer if...

  • you want one that is 140kg lighter empty

The longest of M-Tec's standard twin-axle box trailers, aimed at contractors and farmers hauling longer loads such as fencing materials, machinery or multiple pallets in one trip.

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Full 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GX125 HD and the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?

The Ifor Williams GX125 HD carries 660kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is 140kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GX125 HD is a a longer heavy-duty plant trailer; the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is a 10ft x 5ft braked twin axle general purpose trailer.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GX125 HD or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?

The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer. It is 140kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX125 HD.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GX125 HD or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?

The Ifor Williams GX125 HD, by 660kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX125 HD or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer on a car licence?

Yes, as far as the licence goes. Both are rated at or under 3,500kg gross, and a car (B) licence has covered towing up to 3,500kg since 16 December 2021. Your car still has to be rated to tow the loaded weight - check the handbook or the VIN plate.

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